A 1908 Road Trip

A remarkable trip was made by the above Hockey team to Gilbert Plains in 1908. The game was arranged by Glen Campbell, MP of that town and Walter Scott of Elphinstone. The transportation which we...

R. A. Sam Fabro Scholarship recipient Byron Spriggs

Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame President Don Kuryk presented University of Manitoba Bisons goaltender Byron Spriggs a $1500 Sam Fabro scholarship at a recent home game. A former member of the...

R. A. Sam Fabro Scholarship recipient Erica Rieder

Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame President Don Kuryk presented University of Manitoba Women Bisons defenceman Erica Reider a $1500 Sam Fabro scholarship at a recent home game. Rieder, who was a U...

Pioneer Arena renamed to honour Charlie Gardner

- Article by T. Kent Morgan The Pioneer Arena in Winnipeg has been renamed the Charlie Gardiner Arena to honour the Winnipeg goalie who died in St. Boniface Hospital two months after leading the...

For the Love of the Game

Lou Mainella, 80, has been involved with the North Kildonan Old Timers Hockey League for 45 years. While he says his playing days are behind him, he books the icetimes and keeps the league going...

Ab McDonald 1936 - 2018

  The hockey world lost one of its true 'good guys' on September 5, 2018 with the passing of Ab McDonald at the age of 82. Born on February 18, 1936, Ab grew up in the Weston area of...

Ed Sweeney Memorial Award Recipient

The Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame is pleased to award an Ed Sweeney Memorial Award to Will Jones for his documentary production Iced: The Lost History of Hockey at The University of Winnipeg. The...

Tommy Marshall

THOMAS WILLIAM MARSHALL It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, grandpa, and great-grandpa Tommy Marshall. Tommy passed away peacefully in Winnipeg on April 11,...

Hockey Memories

The Final Face-off

The Final Face-OffKent Morgan Document;  The Final Face Off Winter 2017 Since the Fall 2016 newsletter, the hockey community has lost a number of Manitobans as well as people with a...

2017 R. A. "Sam" Fabro Scholarship Men's Hockey

Adam Henry of the UofM Bisons is the 2017 recipient of the R. A. "Sam" Fabro scholarship. Adam is entering his 3rd season with the Bisons, previously having played for the Saskatoon Blades and...

2017 R. A. "Sam" Fabro Scholarship Women's Hockey

The 2017 recipient of the R. A. "Sam" Fabro scholarship is Caitlin Fyten, Captain of the 2017-18 UofM Bison women's team. "Caitlin is a strong leader and well respected with a strong voice in the...

Norway House Honours Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees

Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame President Don Kuryk was invited to the Norway House Treaty & York Boat Days for a special ceremony to honour three local residents for their pending induction to...

Ken "Friar" Nicolson Award

The recipient of the Ken "Friar" Nicolson Award goes to Connor Stewart ofSt. Paul's High School. Connor maintains an academic average of 93%, and heis on the Gold Honour Roll. He is a member of...

Sami Jo Small Award

The Sami Jo Small Award goes to Bailey Grantham of Portage Collegiate Institute. Baily maintains a 91% academic average while participating in hockey, volleyball softball, badminton, soccer and...

D'Arcy Bain/Fred Stevenson Award

The D'Arcy Bain/Fred Stevenson Award is named in honour of long time hockey coach Fred Stevenson of St. John's Ravenscourt, and the $750 scholarship is sponsored by local physiotherapist D'Arcy...